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Mississippi’s First Serious Bid to Expand Medicaid Collapses
State lawmakers failed to reach a compromise, dashing hopes of extending largely free health care to most low-income residents and supporting struggling rural hospitals. Press Release Distribution Service
Jerry Seinfeld Can No Longer Be About Nothing
The comedian, long beloved for his apolitical riffs, has been wrestling with what it means to be Jewish amid the Israel-Hamas war. Not everyone is pleased. Press Release Distribution Service
Mexican officials say 3 bodies recovered in Baja California during search for 3 missing foreigners
Mexican authorities said Friday that three bodies were recovered in an area of Baja California near where two Australians and an American went missing last weekend during an apparent camping and surfing trip. The state prosecutors office did not say whether the bodies were those of the three foreigners, but said the bodies were discovered…
Missouri abortion-rights campaign turns in more than double the needed signatures to get on ballot
Advocates on Friday turned in more than twice the needed number of signatures to put a proposal to legalize abortion on the Missouri ballot this year. The campaign said it turned in more than 380,000 voter signatures — more than double the minimum 171,000 needed to qualify for the ballot. “Our message is simple and…
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Franciscan Health hospitals name new CFO, vice president of medical affairs Two Franciscan Health hospitals in Northwest Indiana have a new CFO and Franciscan Health Crown Point has a new vice president of medical affairs, according to a release. Justin Kats is the new chief financial officer for Franciscan Health Crown Point and Franciscan Health…
VIDEOS: Bradley International Airport hosts honor flight send-off
The Connecticut Airport Authority and Bradley International Airport hosted 50 veterans taking part in Honor Flight Connecticut on Saturday, May 4, according to a statement. “Honor Flight Connecticut brings military veterans to our nation’s capital to visit the memorials that commemorate their service and to recognize the brave men and women who’ve served our country,” as per…
Kentucky Derby to remain on NBC through 2032 in extension with Churchill Downs
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Kentucky Derby will remain on NBC through 2032 after the network and Churchill Downs Inc. extended their contract through 2032, announcing it hours before the running of the 150th race on Saturday. The race switched to NBC in 2001 after airing on ABC from 1975-2000 and CBS from 1952-1974. The…
Snakes almost on a plane: TSA discovers a bag with small snakes in passenger’s pants
MIAMI (AP) — Airport security officers in Miami found a slithering surprise last week — a bag of snakes hidden in a passenger’s pants. According to an X post by the Transportation Security Administration, officers at the Miami International Airport found the small bag of snakes hidden in a passenger’s trousers on April 26 at…
Two people killed in separate crashes overnight
TANGIPAHOA PARISH – Two people were killed in separate crashes in Tangipahoa and St. Tammany parishes, according to Louisiana State Police. Police say William Edwards Jr., 67, died in Ponchatoula around 9:30 p.m. Friday night while riding his bicycle after his bicycle traveled into the northbound lane of LA Hwy 445 directly into the path…
I-10 West now open at LA 415 after 18-wheeler cab flips
I-10 West is closed at LA 415 due to an accident on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge. Motorists are advised to use an Alternate Route. The closure resulted from the cab of an 18-wheeler flipping on its side. Pictures show significant damage to the guardrails. LaDOTD says it’s too early to tell how long it will…
